Famous Quotes & Sayings

Joyce Bickers

As always, there are things to work on, but I am seeing the players incorporating things we work on in practice into the matches, whereas before they would work on it in practice, but never attempt in an actual game. These players are growing with each play and getting stronger and stronger and more confident.

Joyce Gibson

You'll be amazed how much you're going to find, either by human error by someone at the credit-reporting agency or from actual fraudulent use.

George Lewis

We don't factor in the cost of labor, only materials. If we included the actual price of the land, no one (low-income family) would be able to afford one our homes, and that's not the point. Even if someone gives you everything you need, the permit fee is still anywhere from $25-30,000, and depending on the size of the house, traffic impact fees can cost $15,000.

Terry Yeast

He also just got his new shoes he's been asking for. This is the first meet he's worn actual triple jumpers' shoes.

Bruce Arena

For the first time ever, we are going to demand players have the discipline and commitment to actually maintain fitness. We have seen a wide range of attitudes and actual physical conditions with MLS players in the past, and if that is the case next time around they're not going to be eligible to make the World Cup roster.

Darin Strauss

For the fiction students I teach, one of the most common mistakes is to start in the wrong place. Often the actual story doesn't begin until about a third of the way into their narratives. They start off instead with excessive scene-setting, metaphysical speculation, introducing nonessential dramatis personae, throat-clearing, etc.

Wade Taylor

For our kids who are actual swimmers, they get bored pretty fast.

Irene Haas

If it is an actual increase it will depress prices at least in the short-term,

Chris Eigeman

If I can feel that actual people made the thing, and that they have deeply felt opinions about it, and care about this, and don't care about that and so on and so on - then I think it falls into the 'independent' file.

Martin Hall

The vaccines business is a key growth driver.

Larry Mondry

The week after Christmas in our business is virtually as good as the week before Christmas. In the last couple of years, the retail business between Christmas and Jan. 15 is much greater than in previous years because of the redemption of gift cards.

David Brown

The weakest link in the recovery chain still remains the consumer, but as long as business confidence continues to improve, there is a better chance of faster job creation and a better fillip for consumer confidence down the road.

George Whalin

The whole consumer electronics industry is seeing a flattening of their business this summer.

Noriko Hama

The up-and-coming business people who looked to his model could, I suppose, be put off taking risks, but I also think it might work the other way and unite people in their dislike of the establishment.

Takeo Spikes

The way this past season ended, we felt there was a lot of unfinished business we needed to take care of and it started with this first game. We were very eager to just go out and show everybody that there was not going to be a drop-off and to prove to ourselves that in order to get to where we want to go this is the first step that needed to be taken.

David Smith

The way the program works is that businesses would finance the program, but we would also like business people to volunteer at nonprofit organizations that partner with us.

Aida Alvarez

This dynamic week celebrates small business owners' accomplishments, but also encourages these winners to continue their growth. You embody self-reliance, perseverance, hard work and optimism.

Chuck Phillips

This doesn't solve their problems long-term, but you can't continue to run a business and ignore the fact that your top line isn't there, so I think it's a pragmatic move. They probably can't cut their way to prosperity - sooner or later they're going to have to get their revenue line growing.

Terence McElroy

I don't think passing on the suppression costs would be done just as a deterrent. The fact of the matter is many people have lost their property and homes and someone has to pay for that. Under the law, someone is liable for it.

If you go to a costume party at your boss's house, wouldn't you think a good costume would be to dress up like the boss's wife? Trust me, it's not.

Ian Synnott

They had encouraging operating numbers. Their lower cost guidance was also good.

Kyle McLaren

They've got a pretty good power play at home. When you give somebody with a good power play like that, it's going to cost you.

Su Chi

It's not worth it. The whole struggle. It's not worth the cost and it's not worth the hassle.

E. P. Thompson

There's a cost issue. To become an expert on multiple lines is a lot more expensive.

Stephen Walker

It's a really good company, but it has been going through a difficult period, particularly in cost pressures with steel and raw material prices,

Keith Lichtman

I totally love redoing a place, but had to put that in as a cost factor.

Doyle Geddes

It's a great win for us, but it also cost us.

Ken Scholen

If you owe money on the house you can use part of your reverse mortgage to pay off your current debt.

Aleksander Solzhenitsyn

Foreign policy, considering our current situation and possibilities, is being conducted sensibly and ever more forward-thinking.

M. Wolfe

For current media outlets, this is nothing more than a restating of the rules,

Barry Hyman

It's surprising, but cyclical stocks should do better, ... And when you look at cyclicality, you don't look at current earnings.

John Chambers

This presents more of a challenge, given our current size and market leadership,

Dave Frohnmayer

This model is the least disruptive to current relationships between individual conferences and the individual bowls,

Jeremy Stretch

There's a growing perception that 4.5 percent is not going to be the peak in the current cycle.

Tom Kelley

It's about staying fresh and current on all trends relevant to your work.

Bonnie Smith

It's a fluid situation. We're always trying to decide if the current investors are being served well if we keep the fund open.

Sam Adams

You always want to start fast because it gives you a great opportunity, ... Most importantly in November and December you want to win. But you want to give yourself that opportunity to get into the playoffs, and that happens early on in the season.

Tomas Flores

Holding the rate in December was just a pause.

Sergei Kupriyanov

We are fully prepared to restrict gas supplies to Ukraine after December 31, if there is no contract.

Sherwood Schwartz

I think writers have become hypnotised by the number of jokes on the page at the expense of character.

Jennifer Hudson

Food is meant to be used as fuel for our bodies. If you're using it for any other reasons, take a step back and ask yourself, 'What's up.'

Cheng Chin

At the moment, I don't see how this can be done at much higher temperatures.

Prudentius

Nothing is higher than the love of truth.

Leonardo da Vinci

There is no higher or lower knowledge, but one only, flowing out of experimentation.

Paul Foster

That might mean higher potential fares for US Air.

David Elliot

That's a pretty low bar. We need a higher bar.

Terri Martin

The kids walk out (of the performance) with a higher knowledge of dance.

Randy Roach

The lake has risen higher than I've ever seen in my lifetime, Everyone who wanted to got out.

Peter Cardillo

The lower oil prices go, the higher we may see the stock indexes moving this afternoon.

Jim Waggoner

The market wanted to go higher and that's a very positive sign. If nothing else, it's a reversal in trend.

Aung San Suu Kyi

The four basic ingredients for success are: you must have the will to want something; you must have the right kind of attitude; you must have perseverance, and then you must have wisdom. Then you combine these four and then you get to where you want to get to.

Edward Norton

As we say in the sewer, if you're not prepared to go all the way, don't put your boots on in the first place.

Stu Jackson

This was another perfect storm of sorts in that the timing was such that he wasn't available.

Adam Dunn

So perfect — I’m right where I need to be!

Angie Martinez

Always keep things in perspective.

Thomas Hobbes

Desire to know why, and how curiosity, which is a lust of the mind, that a perseverance of delight in the continued and indefatigable generation of knowledge exceedeth the short vehemence of any carnal pleasure.

Marie von Ebner-Eschenbach

Runners are poor walkers.

Nick Jonas

It sounds funny, but my biggest fear is that I'm not perfect. I'm a perfectionist, and I get upset when things go wrong or when I don't do well. I used to be very uptight, but I've learned to loosen up.

Peter Drucker

There is no perfect strategic decision. One always has to pay a price. One always has to balance conflicting objectives, conflicting opinions, and conflicting priorities. The best strategic decision is only an approximation - and a risk.